Category Archives: JavaScript

Thanks Agile Testing Days 2012!

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Iván Stepaniuk

It’s been less than a week since I came back from Berlin/Postdam from the best conference I attended this year, the Agile Testing Days. I co-presented a talk there with my colleague and friend Carlos Blé [thanks Carlos for proposing … Continue reading →

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Using PhantomJS to make your AJAX web applications crawlable by Google

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Iván Stepaniuk

JavaScript is playing a stellar role in web development; However, the indexing mechanisms behind search engines such as Google or Bing do not execute JavaScript. Although they may try to follow JavaScript embedded URLs, this won’t prevent your JavaScript managed … Continue reading →

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Client-side data compression with JavaScript

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Iván Stepaniuk

When retrieving data from the server through HTTP, you can generally rely on your web server to compress the information using gzip or deflate. You can even do the trick yourself on your backend code. However, sending large amounts of … Continue reading →

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